Tag Archives for AED
The Life-Saving Super Duo!
Did you know? Each year, approximately 300,000 to 400,000 people in the United States die from a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). National CPR and AED Awareness Week is June 1 – 7. For the third consecutive year, the Greater Cincinnati Automobile Dealers Association (GCADA) has partnered with the American Red Cross, and is launching its […]
FREE Workplace Emergency Preparedness Seminar
Emergencies Happen. Are You Ready? An emergency situation can arise in any place, at any time; no organization is exempt. Is your company equipped to handle eventualities like severe weather, medical emergencies, and unthinkable events? To be better prepared in all emergency situations, take part in the Red Cross’ upcoming Free Workplace Emergency Preparedness Seminar. […]
Wake Up The Heart! Learn CPR & AED training
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving technique useful in many emergencies, including sudden cardiac arrest. During the month of June, we will be promoting CPR and AED Awareness with our 2 Steps To Wake Up The Heart campaign. In order to promote National CPR/AED Awareness Week June 1 – 7, the GCADA supports CPR training and […]
“It’s something needed in the U.S.”: encouraged bystander CPR
A new study from Denmark shows an increase in the number of people who survive cardiac arrest when the nation encouraged bystanders to step in and perform CPR. After analyzing data from over 19,000 people who went into cardiac arrest someplace other than a hospital between June 2001 and December 2010, researchers found that the […]
National CPR/AED Week is upon us!
Did you know? That 4 out of 5 cardiac arrests take place at home. But, that effectively performed CPR can double or triple a victim’s chance of survival? To promote the importance of this life saving skill set, the Greater Cincinnati Automobile Dealers Association (GCADA) in partnership with the American Red Cross, is promoting National […]